This picture shows the view as a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter flies over the Japanese tsunami "ghost ship" Ryou-Un Maru in the Gulf Of Alaska on April 4, 2012. The ship was pulled out to sea during the Japanese tsunami of 2011. This picture shows members of the Coast Guard crew dropping a "Self … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Sinks Tsunami Ghost Ship Off Of Alaska
It looks like the scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. A lone ship, abandoned and adrift on an ocean. It's fired on--then on fire--until it sinks below the surface and never comes up again. This time, the whole thing was real. I first wrote about this Japanese Tsunami Ghost Ship last week. … [Read more...]
We Broke It: All Time March Rain Record For Portland, Oregon
I've had a lot of questions about whether the weather (get my play on words?) made Portland's March 2012 a record breaker. Yes, indeed. Just enough rain to record 7.89" of rain at PDX, Portland Airport, where records date back to 1940. And, we had our latest accumulating snow near the Portland … [Read more...]
Dallas Tornadoes Follow Up: Damage, Windspeed
This pictures shows the tornado damage to a sub-division in Forney, Texas, and it appears to have been hit by the strongest of the tornadoes that criss-crossed the Dallas-Ft. Worth metro area on Tuesday April 3, 2012. Today, the day after the tornadoes, several teams of National Weather Service … [Read more...]
Tornadoes Hit Dallas, Texas, Metro Area
This is the Kenworth Truck lot in Lancaster, Texas. You can see the semis tossed and twisted after one of at least two tornadoes moved through the Dalles-Ft. Worth metro area on Tuesday April 3, 2012. Stuart Boslow took this shot--and it's only the start of damage pictures from neighborhoods … [Read more...]
The 1 Weather Saying That Usually Rings True
It's my favorite weather saying: "Ring around the sun or moon, rain is coming soon." And it proves to be true an amazing amount of the time. In this photo you can see that ring around the sun in San Diego above the USS Midway, now a floating museum, docked along the San Diego waterfront. To … [Read more...]
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